Virgin Mobile launch Blackberry service in south Africa.

| August 28, 2011 | 0 Comments

Virgin Mobile announced the launch of Blackberry service for Virgin Mobile SA customers in South Africa. At Launch Virgin Mobile SA will run new “have it all” promotion which offers e-mail, social networking, web browsing, BBM and free 1000 SMS per month.

“We are thrilled to launch the BlackBerry solution and to be able to offer a range of BlackBerry smartphones and services to the South African market,” said Steve Bailey, CEO of Virgin Mobile SA.

“This further illustrates how we listen to our customers and provide them with what they want. We are launching with some very competitive offers, and feel certain of our customers will find an offer to suit their individual needs; and with our offering of BlackBerry Internet Service as well as 1,000 SMSs free every month, this really is allowing our customers to have it all,” continued Bailey.

“We are pleased to work with Virgin Mobile SA to offer the BlackBerry solution to customers in South Africa,” said Craige Fleischer, regional director for Southern Africa at RIM. “BlackBerry smartphones have been embraced by both business users and consumers throughout the world and are widely recognised for delivering an exceptional user experience.”

Virgin Mobile SA will initially stock the BlackBerry Curve 3G (model 9300) and BlackBerry Curve 8520 smartphones and plans to add new models as they become available.

The following launch specials are on offer from Virgin Mobile:

BlackBerry Curve 8520 Smartphone
Classic 150 Contract at R170 per month for 24 months includes:
R150 airtime
1,000 free SMSs
BlackBerry Internet Service
R20 mandatory itemised billing
BlackBerry Curve 8520 Smartphone
Top Up 99 Contract at R219 per month for 24 months includes:
R100 airtime
1,000 free SMSs
BlackBerry Internet Service
BlackBerry Curve 3G Smartphone
Classic 200 Contract at R220 per month for 24 months includes:
R200 airtime
1,000 free SMSs
BlackBerry Internet Service
R20 mandatory itemised billing
BlackBerry Curve 3G Smartphone
Top Up 199 Contract at R319 per month for 24 months includes:
R200 airtime
1,000 free SMSs
BlackBerry Internet Service

 

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